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# **silver dressings for wounds**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.2%), but a small market ($72K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 18Growth 34Conversion 85Competition 35Returns 99Price range 78Avg price 82Brand share 39Review moat 88Quality gap 35
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.2%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Great****245.71**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Conversion**
**Great****9.4%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Avg price**
**Great****£17.61**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****£3.11–£59.96**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Okay****82%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Okay****64%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Okay****+7.4%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Bad****£72K**
£72K/yr · 44K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, silver dressings for wounds is a £72K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (44K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.
Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **silver dressings for wounds market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **4K–5K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£70K–£88K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **9.4%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#367**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **95%**
- **Sponsored**
- **48%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **67 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **188 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 64% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**12 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**35**
**Top-5 brand share**
**82%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**64%**
Top 20: 99%
**Open market**
**15%**
- Aquacel38% - Hartman21% - Cutiderm14% - ConvaTec5% - LIXINGLY4% - Dimora3% - Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 15%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 71 weeks — +7.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K600Spike '25 seasonMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/business-industry-science/silver-dressings-for-wounds/trend)
## **Top silver dressings for wounds search terms**
- **silver dressings for wounds**13K/yr+28.3%9.2% conv. - **aquacel dressing**15K/yr-5.3%6.4% conv. - **aquacel ag**6K/yr-3.9%7.0% conv. - **silver wound dressing**5K/yr+30.9%10.0% conv. - **aquacel**4K/yr-10.1%7.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/business-industry-science/silver-dressings-for-wounds/search-terms)
## **Top silver dressings for wounds products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%10%£7K20%£14K30%£22K40%£29K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Hartman Box of 10 plasters 5 x 5 cm**Hartman**£6.48**4.6★1,269 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00FX8DR2M) [2**AQUACEL Extra 5x5 cm (Pack of 10) Dressings**Aquacel**£15.71**4.6★392 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00EB0PUGY) [3**Aquacel AG Extra Silver Hydrofiber Wound Dressing 5cm x 5cm 2x2 x10 420671**Aquacel**£24.33**4.5★95 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01MY72TWQ) [4**Cutiderm AG Non-Adherent Silver Wound Dressings 10cm x 10cm Pack of 5**Cutiderm**£10.85**4.5★378 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B088KRJTP4) [5**Cutiderm AG Adhesive Silver Wound Dressings 10cm x 10cm Pack of 5**Cutiderm**£10.90**4.7★234 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08B5J4JN7)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Dimora Calcium Alginate Wound Dressing 10 x 10cm Patches 10 Individual Sterile Pads Soft and Highly Absorbent Dressing Gauze Non-Stick Padding**Dimora**£15.57**48 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FLXKCRGK) [**Silicone Border Silver Foam Dressing (4x4) - 5 Pack | Antimicrobial Wound Care with Ag+ Technology | Absorbent Water-Resistant & Skin | OTC Medical Foam Dressing**LIXINGLY**£10.14**9 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFVL5T79) [**Dimora Hydrocolloid Dressing Waterproof Self-Adhesive Wound Patches for Burns Cuts Blisters & Sensitive Skin Transparent Flexible & Latex-Free 7.5cm x 7.5cm 0.3mm Thickness (10 Pack)**Dimora**£10.91**189 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F7L4HTT9) [**Silver-Impregnated Non-Adherent Dressings 10cm x 10cm - Pack of 3 | Antimicrobial Wound Care**MediSale**£5.99**15 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DBV9QDMS) [**Cutiderm AG Adhesive Silver Wound Dressings 10cm x 10cm Pack of 5**Cutiderm**£10.90**234 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08B5J4JN7)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Silicone Border Silver Foam Dressing (4x4) - 5 Pack | Antimicrobial Wound Care with Ag+ Technology | Absorbent Water-Resistant & Skin | OTC Medical Foam Dressing**LIXINGLY**£10.14**5.0★**▲ 209%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFVL5T79) [**Dimora Calcium Alginate Wound Dressing 10 x 10cm Patches 10 Individual Sterile Pads Soft and Highly Absorbent Dressing Gauze Non-Stick Padding**Dimora**£15.57**4.6★**▲ 128%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FLXKCRGK) [**Silver-Impregnated Non-Adherent Dressings 10cm x 10cm - Pack of 3 | Antimicrobial Wound Care**MediSale**£5.99**4.5★**▲ 108%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DBV9QDMS) [**New and Improved AQUACEL EXTRA Hydrofiber dressing 6 x 6 (1 Dressing) by Aquacel**ConvaTec**£7.50**4.4★**▲ 89%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00G2DNVGE) [**Convatec D013600 Aquacel Ag Extra Hydrofiber Dressing 10cm x 10cm Pack of 10**Aquacel**£59.96**4.8★**▲ 71%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00LMC20M6)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about silver dressings for wounds**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**31%
*“Quality dressing pad”*
**Value For Money**12%
*“Well worth it”*
**Ease Of Use**7%
*“Easy to use and work well”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**6%
*“Adhesive is just okay”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“Good size”*
**Cutting/Trimming**4%
*“They are easily cut to whatever size you require”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“Does the job”*
**Absorbency**3%
*“They also have good absorbency”*
**Moist/Dry**3%
*“handling moisture without becoming overly saturated too quickly”*
**Ease Of Application**3%
*“Easy to apply medical dressings”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**19%
*“Bigger than most”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**19%
*“not that sticky”*
**Water Resistance**13%
*“Not water proof”*
**Value For Money**6%
*“Very good product the only problem is the price is a little high”*
**Material Quality**6%
*“these appear like fiberous fabric”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%
*“the instructions could be clearer”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**39%
**Compatibility-Overall**13%
**Joint Pain**13%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
**Adhesion/Stickiness**4%
**Natural Ingredients**4%
**Breathability**4%
**Water Resistance**4%
**Functionality-Overall**4%
**Inflammation**4%
## **Common questions**
- **Is silver dressings for wounds profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £72K/yr across 21 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +7.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
- **How competitive is the silver dressings for wounds niche?**
- 12 brands and 35 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 64% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 82% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in silver dressings for wounds?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Adhesion/Stickiness, Water Resistance. The return rate is 0.2%.
- **When does demand for silver dressings for wounds peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.1× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the silver dressings for wounds niche?**
- Listings span £3.11–£59.96; the average listing price is £17.61 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 246 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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